Out-of-bounds Write Affecting gimp package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-GIMP-20078997
  • published24 Sept 2026
  • disclosed19 Sept 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 19 Sep 2026

CVE-2026-96543  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Write in the pvr_decode_twiddle function. An attacker can execute arbitrary code by convincing a user to open a specially crafted non-square PVR image file.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1